Mechanical Engineering Technician - (Af261 - Dude-2482-482-3)

Affinity Migration Group Pty; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Robodrill SA seeks a Mechanical Engineering Technician to commission, maintain and repair drilling machines on-site. You will reassemble Robodrill units, set up and test machines, and work with Mechanical and Civil engineers to ensure project success.

The role requires 7+ years of on-site aftersales experience, autonomy in diverse environments, and multilingual skills including English and several European languages. Based in Sydney, travel to sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of on-site aftersales service experience.
• Able to work autonomously in diverse environments.
• Comfortable with civil engineering sites, especially tunnel construction.
• Multilingual: English plus French, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Italian, Hungarian or Portuguese.

Responsibilities

• Reassemble Robodrill drilling machines on-site after transportation.
• Set up and test the machine before starting.
• Conduct, analyse, assemble and install machines to support Mechanical and Civil Engineers.
• Conduct site inspections and maintenance of machines used on the project.
• Ensure plans are followed and completed as specified in contracts.
• Perform site commissioning and start-up with the customer.
• Maintain/upgrade/renovate drilling machines ensuring safety and production requirements.
• Advise customers on the best use of the machine.
• Analyse risks and set up preventive measures.
• Provide training in driving and maintaining machines.
• Manage relations with customers on technical issues.
• Communicate with French design/technical department for best efficiency.

Skills

Electromechanical assembly

Automation machinery

Leadership experience

Project management

Aftersales service

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Job Description

Job Brief:

Position: Mechanical Engineering Technician

Location: Sydney, NSW

Job type: Full Time | 38 hours/week

Salary Range: 140K AUD

Robodrill SA is a French underground civil engineering company that supplies industrial equipment and technical services all over the world.

Require a Mechanical Engineering Technician being able to commission, maintain and repair machines. As well as driving and operating the drilling machines.

About the Role:

Report to Mechanical and Site Supervisor

Essential (or desirable) skills, qualifications and experience:

• Highly specialized knowledge in the industrial field, in particular, in the construction of electromechanical assembly and automatism machinery.
• Professional degree in maintenance, engineering, production engineering OR significant experience in maintenance of electromechanical assembly and automation machinery.
• Preference is given to candidates with proven leadership experience and/or project management experience.

The Mechanical Engineering Technician ensures the after-sale service on-site. The Mechanical Engineering Technician will be responsible for:

• Reassembling Robodrill drilling machines on-site after transportation
• Setting up and testing the machine before starting
• Conducting, collecting, analysing, assembling and installing machines in support of the needs of the Mechanical and Civil Engineers
• Conducting site inspection and maintenance of the machines used in the project
• Ensuring that plans are followed and completed as specified in the contract provisions
• Performing site commissioning and starting of the machine with the customer
• Performing mechanical maintenance, upgrading or renovating of the drilling machines according to safety rules and production requirements
• Advising the customer on the best way to use the machine
• Analysing risks and setting up preventive measures
• Performing training in driving and maintaining of the machines
• Managing relations with the customer on technical issues
• Communicating with the French design and technical department in order to ensure the best efficiency of machine use.

Skills and Experience:

The candidate must have a minimum of 7 years of experience doing aftersales service on-site, mostly abroad. The candidate must be able to work in full autonomy, and should be highly adaptable whatever the conditions are. You must be comfortable with civil engineering work conditions, especially on tunnel constructions sites. You must be able to speak English and of the following European language - French, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Italian, Hungarian as well as Portuguese. We prefer that the candidate is energetic, entrepreneurial, outgoing and has a positive attitude in life.

Requirements:

• Highly specialised knowledge in the industrial field particularly in the construction of electromechanical assembly and automatic machinery
• Professional degree in maintaining, engineering, production engineering. In lieu of the degree, relevant and significant experience in the maintenance of electromechanical assembly and automation machinery will be highly considered.
• We prefer the candidate with proven leadership and/or project management experience of at least 3 years.

Other Skills:

• Professional and driven
• Strong communication skills – Multilingual
• Expert and knowledgeable in safety rules on construction site
• Expert and knowledgeable in hydraulic and electromechanical systems
• Expert in reading project plans and scheme

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to effectively read, interpret and work from project plans
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and customer service skills

Only qualified applicants will be contacted.